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ALEC WILDER: Woodwind Quintets Nos. 5, 7, 8, 10 & 12 – Solaris Wind Quintet – Crystal Records
JEAN FRANCAIX: “Le Gai Paris” – Concertos & Divertimentos for various instr. – soloists/Jean Francaix/ Octet of France/wind octet/Orch. de Bretagne – Indesens

by John Sunier | Aug 15, 2014 | Classical CD Reviews

Two composers whose works leave listeners with a feeling of happiness.

ALEC WILDER: Woodwind Quintets Nos. 5, 7, 8, 10 & 12 – Solaris Wind Quintet – Crystal RecordsJEAN FRANCAIX: “Le Gai Paris” – Concertos & Divertimentos for various instr. – soloists/Jean Francaix/ Octet of France/wind octet/Orch. de Bretagne – Indesens

by John Sunier | Aug 15, 2014 | Classical CD Reviews

Two composers whose works leave listeners with a feeling of happiness.

JEAN FRANÇAIX: The Music for Solo Piano, Duo and Duet – [TrackList follows] – Martin Jones/Richard McMahon/Adrian Farmer, pianos – Nimbus Records (3 CDs)

by John Sunier | Aug 10, 2012 | Classical CD Reviews

JEAN FRANÇAIX: The Music for Solo Piano, Duo and Duet – [TrackList follows] – Martin Jones/Richard McMahon/Adrian Farmer, pianos – Nimbus Records NI5880 UHJ Ambisonic (3-CDs: 59:23; 64:48; 66:54) [Distr. by Allegro] ****: Although Francaix is known for his many chamber works, especially those involving winds—written in a delightful sparkling and witty French style—he was […]